Explore unusual things to do in San Diego: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of San Diego all year round. It’s your must-read insider’s guide to San Diego, for visitors and locals alike.
Stretching 6,800 miles from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic coast, the American Discovery Trail is a monumental feat of outdoor recreation. Named one of National Geographic’s "100 Hikes of a Lifetime,"...
It's May, which means that the ocean is putting on its famous neon-blue light show. If you haven’t seen our local bioluminescence yet, right now is prime time to start chasing the glow. How to catch th...
We've got great news for music lovers: the schedule for the 56th annual Coronado Promenade Summer Concerts is officially out. It looks like a great season ahead for Spreckels Park! We can look forward to...
The rolling fields of North San Diego County have some of the most gorgeous flower fields in California, so beautiful that people often come here to frolic amongst the 50+ acres of giant Tecolote Ranunculus. How did we...
Hello, May! Here's to the last full month of spring - it's easy to enjoy it, with so much going on in America's Finest City. We're starting with tons of Cinco de Mayo events, and moving on with concerts,...
For museum lovers, living in San Diego gets even better this month. From May 1 to May 18, 2026, your local museum membership gets seriously supercharged. If you're a member of any participating museum, yo...
Get ready for another wonderful celebration of diversity in San Diego! Mark your calendars for the 13th Annual Asian Pacific Cultural Festival, taking place on May 16, 2026. Set in beautiful Balboa Park n...
San Diego food lovers - big weekend ahead! FoodieLand returns to the Del Mar Fairgrounds, bringing one of the largest traveling food events in the country right to our beautiful coast. Come hungry, leave...
Mother’s Day is right around the corner (Sunday, May 10), and let’s be real: the moms and mother figures in our lives deserve more than a phone call or a last-minute card. They deserve an unforgettable ex...
If you're looking for a little slice of the Louisiana bayou right in here in SoCal, Gator By The Bay is the place to be. Often described as "Mardi Gras in May," this 4-day festival is the largest and most...